Massimiliano Allegri has given an update on the Portuguese star’s fitness, revealing he is feeling “better” with a huge European tie on the horizon Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri is confident that Cristiano Ronaldo will be ready to face Ajax in the Champions League, although he insists he’s not able to play in Saturday’s Serie A meeting…
Read moreSolskjaer bemoans 'sloppy mistakes' from Manchester United in Wolves loss
The club have lost three of their last four games but their manager praised his side’s display in a 2-1 defeat at Wolves Ole Gunnar Solskjaer praised Manchester United’s performance in a 2-1 defeat at Wolves that dents their Champions League qualification hopes but conceded his team made preventable errors. Scott McTominay’s first goal for…
Read moreLacazette notes big difference at Arsenal from Wenger to Emery
The Gunners’ French striker admits that the mood around Emirates Stadium has improved dramatically during the debut campaign of a Spanish coach Alexandre Lacazette has noticed a big difference at Arsenal from the final campaign of Arsene Wenger’s reign at Emirates Stadium to the first of Unai Emery’s. An iconic French coach brought a 22-year…
Read moreLiverpool or City: Is this the day Premier League title is decided?
The Reds let the title slip five years ago by losing at home to Chelsea on the same day City won at Crystal Palace – could the roles now be reversed? We’ve been here before. Liverpool and Manchester City. Barely a cigarette paper to separate them at the top of the Premier League. Everything at…
Read moreAC Milan at risk of new FFP punishment from UEFA
The Serie A club’s finances are set to be examined amid suggestions they have broken rules AC Milan have been referred to the UEFA Club Financial Control Body (CFCB) adjudicatory chamber over further alleged Financial Fair Play (FFP) breaches. Milan were suspended from this season’s Europa League after breaking FFP rules, only to have the…
Read moreChelsea star Hazard 'can be world's best' on his day, says Klopp
The Reds boss was effusive in his praise for the Blues forward ahead of the pair facing each other in a crucial Premier League encounter on Sunday Chelsea forward Eden Hazard can be the best footballer in the world on his day, according to Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, as the two sides prepare to square…
Read moreBayern Munich boss Kovac confirms Coman-Lewandowski training ground fight
The Bavarians’ manager explained reports that punches were thrown between his two forwards during a session on Thursday Kingsley Coman and Robert Lewandowski traded blows in a training ground bust-up, Bayern Munich boss Niko Kovac has confirmed. German publication Bild reported on Thursday that Coman and Lewandowski clashed following a heated exchange, and Kovac has admitted…
Read moreZaha reveals how Crystal Palace can derail Man City's title hopes
After causing one of the shocks of the season in December, the Eagles are again aiming to overcome Pep Guardiola’s men again this weekend Click Here: New Zealand rugby store Wilfried Zaha has outlined how Crystal Palace can cause an upset by beating Manchester City on Sunday afternoon. The London club are well-versed in such…
Read more'Defeats can tend to linger' – Lingard urges Manchester United to get over Barcelona disappointment
The midfielder knows his club must focus on three matches ahead if they are to reach next year’s Champions League Jesse Lingard knows it is essential for Manchester United to finish in the top four as they prepare for a potentially decisive run of matches. United were knocked out of the Champions League by Barcelona on…
Read moreForce optimistic after Forrest pledge
The Force are yet to discuss specifics with mining magnate Andrew Forrest, after Saturday’s public declaration of support for the team. Speaking to RUGBY.com.au on Saturday night Forrest said he would provide the ‘full spectrum’ of support for the Force as their fight continues. Western Force general manager Mark Sinderberry echoed that on Sunday, saying…
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